Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Agentic AI Developer to design, build, and scale intelligent, autonomous AI systems capable of reasoning, planning, and executing complex tasks with minimal human intervention. This role focuses on developing agentic AI architectures that integrate large language models (LLMs), tools, memory, workflows, and feedback loops to deliver real‑world business outcomes.
The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering skills with deep expertise in AI/ML, modern LLM ecosystems, and distributed systems.
Key ResponsibilitiesAgentic AI Design & Development- Design and implement agent-based AI systems that can reason, plan, act, and self‑correct.
- Build multi‑agent workflows (collaborative, hierarchical, or tool‑using agents).
- Implement memory, state management, tool orchestration, and long‑running agent processes.
- Optimize prompt engineering, reasoning strategies, and evaluation pipelines.
- Integrate and fine‑tune LLMs (open‑source and commercial) for agentic use cases.
- Apply techniques such as RAG, function calling, planning loops, reflection, and self‑critique.
- Evaluate model performance, reliability, safety, and cost trade‑offs.
- Stay current with advances in agentic frameworks and AI research.
- Build scalable, production‑grade AI services and APIs.
- Design secure, fault‑tolerant, and observable systems.
- Collaborate on system architecture, data pipelines, and MLOps practices.
- Ensure high code quality through testing, reviews, and documentation.
- Partner with product managers, UX, data scientists, and platform teams.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices.
- Translate business problems into agentic AI solutions.
- Influence technical direction and roadmap for AI capabilities.
Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Skills and Experience
- 7+ years of professional software development experience, with 3+ years in AI/ML.
- Strong proficiency in Python (primary) and experience with backend frameworks.
- Hands‑on experience with LLMs and agentic AI frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, Semantic Kernel, or similar).
- Experience with RAG systems, vector databases, and embedding pipelines.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and cloud‑native architectures.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, monitoring, and MLOps practices.
- Strong understanding of NLP, prompt design, and evaluation techniques.
- Experience working with structured and unstructured data.
- Knowledge of model safety, hallucination mitigation, and governance.
- Experience deploying agentic AI in production environments.
- Familiarity with Azure, AWS, or GCP AI services.
- Experience with multi‑modal AI (text, image, audio).
- Knowledge of security, privacy, and compliance in AI systems.
- Prior leadership or technical ownership of complex AI initiatives.
- Strong problem‑solving and systems‑thinking mindset.
- Ability to explain complex AI concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
- High ownership, curiosity, and bias for action.
- Comfortable working in fast‑evolving, ambiguous environments.
Being You
The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.
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Top Skills
Kyndryl Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
Mount Poonamalee Rd, Nandambakkam Post, Ramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600089
